Let’s go over my foolproof recipe for perfect, crispy buttermilk pancakes that are always a hit. Bonus: we’ll also explore the science behind perfect pancakes. There’s nothing worse than dry or rubbery pancakes. For me, pancakes should be thick, light and fluffy on the inside, […]
Browned butter sweet potatoes, fried eggs, and green tahini come together in this cozy, filling, and nutritious breakfast bowl. There are breakfasts that are purely functional, just something you eat standing at the counter as the coffee brews. And then there are breakfasts that are […]
Built entirely on cozy flavors, this squash butter yogurt bowl might be the cure for seasonal depression. It all started with too many squashes in my kitchen and a determination not to let them go to waste. One day they became butter; the next, they […]
Indulge in these Garam Masala Caramelized Pear Crepes: light, thin French crepes filled with pears caramelized in a warm, spiced sauce. A decadent dessert or breakfast treat with a cozy twist! While apples usually get all the glory when the colder months roll around, pears […]
Take a traditional potato-and-egg open-faced omelet, deconstruct it, cut the cooking time in half, and you have a Cheat’s Spanish Tortilla! A breakfast with everything you need in one pan: carbs, protein, and a caramelized topping that ties it all together. I’ve been to Spain, […]
Breakfast should feel like a celebration. So why not elevate your French toast with a warm, vibrant cherry compote? This Cherry Compote French Toast strikes the perfect balance of comfort and indulgence. It’s ready in about half an hour, deceptively simple, and delightfully unforgettable. French […]
Buttery, flaky croissants stuffed with melty cheese and slices of ham, then topped with creamy bechamel. These super easy ham and cheese croissants are your ticket to a simple yet luxurious breakfast, brunch, or anytime snack. Whether you’re planning a cozy Sunday brunch or need […]
It can be a quick breakfast, an easy snack, something to bring to a picnic. This Egg Salad Toast can be anything you want, and whatever that is, it’s going to be bright, tangy, and full of healthy fats and protein. I always try to […]
This Creamy Kale and Eggs Breakfast Skillet is certainly a nutritious, easy, and satisfying way to start the day. With eggs cooked in a rich, velvety sauce, this one-pan breakfast is a must-try. I’m not one to skip breakfast, or worse, eat breakfast on the […]
I know what you’re thinking. Pumpkin pancakes for fall. Groundbreaking. But allow me to be cheugy and cliche for a second. You can’t escape certain cliches, but like me, you can fully embrace certain cliches like Meg Ryan Fall. It brings me joy. Give me […]
It’s amazing how much you can do with a little smoked salmon, some sliced cucumbers and a little bit of dressing. These smoked salmon sliders are so simple to make and in a different economy, they would cost next to nothing. My idea of bliss […]
If you eat eggs for breakfast every single day, it gets boring very quickly, doesn’t it? I’m one of those people who has eggs for pretty much every single breakfast because I need easy protein and I’m not very creative, it seems. This Skillet Asparagus […]
I’m not sure why it is, but I love food more than just about anything else, Esther Greenwood says in The Bell Jar. Much like Esther, I spend a great deal of time thinking about food. There are nights when I’ll go to bed willing it […]
The New York Times prefaces this recipe by saying, “pancakes are so easy to make that they encourage experimentation”. I usually stick to my true and tested buttermilk pancakes, but these cornmeal-blueberry pancakes made wonder, how the heck didn’t I think of that before?? I love cornmeal; […]
It’s tomato season and I’m always looking for ways to celebrate this juicy summer fruit in all its glory. This ricotta tomato toast hardly requires a recipe, but it’s so wonderful in its simplicity that it deserves a post of its own. The secret to […]